Tso vs Kono

Tso vs Kono stats

Rex Tso stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 21 wins, zero loses and draws.

Kohei Kono made his way to the ring with a record of 33 wins, 10 loses and 1 draw.

The stats suggested that Tso and Kono have similar power, both with a 0% knock out percentage.

Rex Tso was the younger man by 6 years, at 33 years old.

Tso had a height advantage of 1 inch over Kono. That also extended to a 2-inch reach advantage.

Rex Tso fought out of the southpaw stance, while Kohei Kono was an orthodox fighter.

Tso was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 23 less fights, and made his debut in 2011, 10 year and 10 months later than Kono, who’s first professional fight was in 2000. He had fought 223 less professional rounds, 122 to Kono's 345.

Tso vs Kono form

Tso remained undefeated as a professional, stopping 3 of his last 4 opponents.

In his last fight before this contest, he had beat Hirofumi Mukai on 11th March 2017 by knockout in the 8th round at York Hall, London, United Kingdom.

Previous to that, he had beat Ryuto Maekawa on 8th October 2016 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at York Hall, London.

Going into that contest, he had won against Young Gil Bae on 14th May 2016 by technical knockout in the 4th round at York Hall, London.

Before that, he had beat Brad Hore on 29th August 2015 by technical knockout in the 7th round at York Hall, London.

Kono had beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance twice.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had defeated Yuranan Dokrathok on 23rd July 2017 by technical knockout in the 5th round at Ota-City General Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan.

Previous to that, he had been beaten by Naoya Inoue on 30th December 2016 by technical knockout in the 6th round in their WBO World Junior Bantamweight championship fight at Ariake Colosseum, Auckland.

Going into that contest, he had lost to Luis Concepcion on 31st August 2016 by unanimous decision in their WBA World Super Flyweight championship fight at Ota-City General Gymnasium, Tokyo.

Before that, he had defeated Tanawat Phonnaku on 27th April 2016 by unanimous decision in their WBA World Super Flyweight championship fight at Ota-City General Gymnasium, Tokyo.

He had won against Tanawat Phonnaku on 27th April 2016 by unanimous decision in their WBA World Super Flyweight championship fight at Ota-City General Gymnasium, Tokyo.

Activity check

Tso's last 4 fights had come over a period of 1 year 6 months and 10 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 4 months and 20 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 29 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 7.3 rounds on average.

Kono's last 5 fights had come over a period of 1 year 2 months and 26 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 3 months and 23 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 47 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 9.4 rounds on average.